UNC Men’s Basketball, NC Central Welcome and Honor Brain Cancer Patient During Game
The NC Central men’s basketball program welcomed four-year-old Onyx Williams as an honorary coach for its game vs. UNC on Friday night.
UNC Football at Wake Forest (2025): How to Watch, Cord-Cutting Options and Kickoff Time
Carolina will make the short drive over to Winston-Salem this weekend to take on Wake Forest. The...
UNC Women’s Soccer Upsets No. 3 Tennessee in NCAA Tournament 1st Round
The national title defense for the UNC women’s soccer program will last at least a little...
Chapel Hill Police Alert Residents to Suspicious Activity, Report of Touching Near 2 Trails
Recent reports of suspicious activity around public trails near Umstead Drive and Pritchard Avenue Extension in Chapel Hill are causing law enforcement to ramp up their patrol in the area.
String of Reported Mail Theft Causes U.S. Postal Service, Chapel Hill Police to Investigate
After learning of more than a dozen reports of checks being stolen from local U.S. Postal Service mailboxes over the last few months, the Chapel Hill Police Department is warning residents.
4-Star Recruit Maximo Adams Commits to UNC Men’s Basketball, Hubert Davis
Maximo Adams, who 247 Sports rates as a four-star recruit and the No. 24 overall player in his class, committed to UNC Friday.
Bridging the Gap: Observing The Great American Smokeout
Welcome to Bridging the Gap, presented by Orange Partnership and airing on 97.9 The Hill and...
A Historic Shutdown Is Over. It Leaves No Winners and Much Frustration
The longest government shutdown in history has come to an end, with almost no one happy with the final result.
This Morning with Aaron Keck
6AM-9AM M-FOn Air Today: Jones Angell on UNC-Wake Football, UNC-Central Basketball, and More
Voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell joins Aaron to discuss a packed weekend in Tar Heel sports, with football and basketball just the start.
News on the Hill
3PM-6PM M-FThe 5:00 News – Tuition Hike at UNC, Field Hockey Victory, Football Preview
97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey presents the afternoon news. Included in this edition of the news, we learn the details behind the Board of Trustees at UNC deciding on a tuition hike for in-state students for the first time in almost a decade. We also learn of a series of public talks about a reduced state budget for CHCCS, a couple of late afternoon crime updates from Chapel Hill, and more. In sports, UNC Field Hockey moves on to the round of 8 in the NCAA tournament after beating St. Joseph's, the basketball team looks to go 4-0 tonight, and more.

